Question: How Do I Find the Rhel Version in Linux?
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How do I find my OS version in Linux?

Check os version in Linux

  1. Open the terminal application (bash shell)
  2. For remote server login using the ssh: ssh [email protected]
  3. Type any one of the following command to find os name and version in Linux: cat /etc/os-release. lsb_release -a. hostnamectl.
  4. Type the following command to find Linux kernel version: uname -r.

How do I know if I have Ubuntu or RHEL?

Check Ubuntu version in Linux

  1. Open the terminal application (bash shell) by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T.
  2. For remote server login using the ssh: ssh [email protected]
  3. Type any one of the following command to find os name and version in Ubuntu: cat /etc/os-release. …
  4. Type the following command to find Ubuntu Linux kernel version:
Marcus Vance

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Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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